propose
Example Sentences
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The Trump administration’s fiscal year 2027 budget request is expected to propose $1.5 trillion for defense.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
To move the field forward, the authors propose a detailed roadmap for future studies.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
The four companies have the right to examine documents from the commission’s investigation files, reply in writing to its preliminary assessment and propose measures to address officials’ concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Tell him that you are both in this together and you are both on the hook; propose setting up transaction alerts or daily limits on his other accounts.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
The squire added, “They’re each scheming to make the prince propose marriage on the spot.”
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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